Nakamoto began 2013 with a personal best of 2:08:35 hours at the Beppu-Ōita Marathon, taking the runner-up spot behind Yuki Kawauchi, who broke the course record to win.
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He began to feature in high level races while attending Takushoku University and ran at the 2005 Hakone Ekiden.
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Born in Kikugawa in Japan's Yamaguchi Prefecture (now part of Shimonoseki), he attended Yamaguchi Prefectural City West High School.
Suzuka Nakamoto | Kentaro Takekuma | Kaneko Kentarō | DJ Kentaro |